Students who participate in rigorous arts programs are more likely to be recognized for academic achievement, elected to class office, participate in a math or science fair, win an award for school attendance, or for writing an essay or poem

- Stanford University Report

Students involved in public school music programs
scored 107 points higher on the SATs than students with no music participation.

- The College Board

66% of undergraduate music majors who applied to medical school were admitted - the highest percentage of any other undergraduate major (even Biology!).